Best Places to Kayak Near Somes Bar, CA

29 public launch points within 50 miles of Somes Bar, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Ti Bar

California · 7.1 mi

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Wingate Bar

California · 20.1 mi

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Riverside RV Park

California · 29.6 mi

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Kamp Klamath

California · 30.2 mi

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Klamath Glen Resort

California · 30.2 mi

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Old Townsite Boat Ramp (Klamath Townsite)

California · 30.2 mi

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Riverside RV Rark

California · 30.2 mi

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Angler's Cove Campground

California · 31.3 mi

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Requa Resort

California · 31.8 mi

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Freshwater Lagoon

California · 33.8 mi

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Stone Lagoon Boat Ramp

California · 34.4 mi

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Humboldt Lagoons State Park

California · 34.4 mi

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Big Lagoon County Park

California · 38.7 mi

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Big Rock

California · 38.7 mi

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Margie's River Access

California · 39.1 mi

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Smith River National Recreation Area (winter only)

California · 40.1 mi

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Bolan Lake Campground

Oregon · 40.8 mi

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Crescent City (Whaler Island)

California · 42.3 mi

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Crescent Harbor

California · 42.3 mi

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Whaler Island Dock

California · 42.3 mi

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Chartroom Marina

California · 42.4 mi

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Crescent City Harbor District

California · 42.4 mi

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Seascape Trinidad Harbor

California · 43.5 mi

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Copper

Oregon · 44.5 mi

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Lake Earl Boat Launch Facility (Department of Fish & Game)

California · 44.9 mi

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Dead Lake

California · 45.8 mi

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Hart-Tish

Oregon · 46.4 mi

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French Gulch

Oregon · 46.6 mi

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Pigeon Point

California · 49.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Somes Bar, CA?

Top picks near Somes Bar include Crescent City Harbor District, Crescent City (Whaler Island), Crescent Harbor. In total there are 29 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Somes Bar?

Near Somes Bar you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Somes Bar?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Somes Bar are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.